Michiel Folkers (1982) - Broad Daylight

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Michiel Folkers (born 1982) presents Broad Daylight, an original 1/1 mixed-media work on canvas, 120 × 90 cm, signed by the artist and dated 2025, in excellent condition, depicting nature, created in the Netherlands, with epoxy layers, ready to hang and sold directly by the artist.

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A thick layer of Amsterdam street posters. On top of that, a new colorful butterfly composition, creating a striking contrast between raw urban texture and delicate details. The piece is finished with multiple layers of epoxy.

Technique: Mixed media (street posters, spray paint, acrylic) / Epoxy
Edition: 1/1 (Original)
Medium: Cotton canvas on a wooden frame
Size: 120 × 90 cm / Ready to hang
Worldwide safe shipping
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5zrQG6sJdU

Michiel Folkers, better known as Gieler (1982), began in the late 1990s as a graffiti artist in Amsterdam. He now works in his studio, but the rawness of the street remains visible in his art. His work travels the world and can be seen in galleries from Zurich to New York. Especially in the United States his work has been hugely popular in recent years and it hangs on the walls of several celebrities.

Seller's Story

Michiel Folkers is a mixed media artist living and working in Amsterdam. Selling his work all over the world and exposing in galleries from Zurich to New York. He is best known for his layered artworks, large canvasses, in which he blend colorful streetposters together with spray paint and acrylics. He is pulling and collecting these streetposters himself for every individual artwork and is using this as base for all his pieces. On top of these layered backgrounds he paints, screenprint or paste recognizable themes for example comics or celebs (from now or the past) but also large abstract paintings. Always important the background doesn't get lost but entangles with the subject. Every piece is unique and looks like a brick of wall that you want to hang in your home. Every piece is finished with a strong and shiny lacquer layer. All artworks are ready to hang, will be shipped fast, in high secure wooden crates, together with a Certificate of Authencity.
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A thick layer of Amsterdam street posters. On top of that, a new colorful butterfly composition, creating a striking contrast between raw urban texture and delicate details. The piece is finished with multiple layers of epoxy.

Technique: Mixed media (street posters, spray paint, acrylic) / Epoxy
Edition: 1/1 (Original)
Medium: Cotton canvas on a wooden frame
Size: 120 × 90 cm / Ready to hang
Worldwide safe shipping
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5zrQG6sJdU

Michiel Folkers, better known as Gieler (1982), began in the late 1990s as a graffiti artist in Amsterdam. He now works in his studio, but the rawness of the street remains visible in his art. His work travels the world and can be seen in galleries from Zurich to New York. Especially in the United States his work has been hugely popular in recent years and it hangs on the walls of several celebrities.

Seller's Story

Michiel Folkers is a mixed media artist living and working in Amsterdam. Selling his work all over the world and exposing in galleries from Zurich to New York. He is best known for his layered artworks, large canvasses, in which he blend colorful streetposters together with spray paint and acrylics. He is pulling and collecting these streetposters himself for every individual artwork and is using this as base for all his pieces. On top of these layered backgrounds he paints, screenprint or paste recognizable themes for example comics or celebs (from now or the past) but also large abstract paintings. Always important the background doesn't get lost but entangles with the subject. Every piece is unique and looks like a brick of wall that you want to hang in your home. Every piece is finished with a strong and shiny lacquer layer. All artworks are ready to hang, will be shipped fast, in high secure wooden crates, together with a Certificate of Authencity.
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Details

Artist
Michiel Folkers (1982)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Broad Daylight
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
120 cm
Width
90 cm
Weight
12 kg
Depiction/theme
Nature
Style
Modern
Period
2020+
The NetherlandsVerified
410
Objects sold
100%
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